"In 1983, a French expedition, led by Yannick Seigneur and including Jean Afanassieff, left for Tibet to climb the western ridge of Everest on the Chinese side in alpine style. Jean Afanassieff films the Tibetan population between tradition, religion and modernity and tells us about this expedition."

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Cast

Yannick Seigneur

Self

Jean Afanassieff

Self

Eric Escoffier

Self

Jean-Louis Étienne

Self

Bernard Prud'Homme

Self

Stéphane Schaffter

Self